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    • Oahu Weather Forecast for September 21, 2026

    Oahu Weather Forecast for September 21, 2026

    Breezy trades weaken slightly during midweek then restrengthen by late in the week. Potential tropical development threatens to bring heavy rainfall to eastern...

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    Oahu Surf Forecast for September 21, 2026
    Oahu Surf Forecast for September 21, 2026

    Surf along south facing shores will remain above average over the next couple of days as a long period SSW swell holds relatively steady. This swell will then...

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    Oahu News:

    Hawaiian Electric is replacing over 100 aging utility poles along Farrington Highway with stronger materials in a three-year project to enhance the power grid and reduce wildfire risks. Meanwhile, the Kailua Neighborhood Board has declared Kapaa Quarry Road unsuitable for landfill use after discovering dumped debris including broken toilets and tires. Concerns about Oʻahu’s natural environment rise as experts warn that the island’s shade trees could take decades to recover following recent storms, underscoring the importance of investing in green infrastructure. On the housing front, residents at a Waikīkī co-op face skyrocketing maintenance fees, revealing vulnerabilities in housing board management. In public safety news, Honolulu police are investigating a stabbing incident at Heʻeia Kea Pier, with additional reports of an attempted murder nearby, highlighting ongoing concerns in the Kaneohe area.

    Networks pull out of White House TV pool in solidarity with CNN

    Networks pull out of White House TV pool in solidarity with CNN

    Sep 21, 2026 KHON2
    Networks suspend Trump pool coverage after White House bans CNN
    Sep 21, 2026 Star Advertiser
    Hawaiian Electric replacing aging utility poles along Farrington Highway

    Hawaiian Electric replacing aging utility poles along Farrington Highway

    Sep 21, 2026 KHON2

    Kapaa Quarry Road unsuitable for landfill, Kailua board says

    Sep 21, 2026 Star Advertiser

    'Oʻahu’s Shade Trees Could Take Decades To Grow Back After Storms'

    Sep 21, 2026 Honolulu Civil Beat

    'Price Shock At Waikīkī Co-op Highlights Vulnerability To Housing Fees'

    Sep 21, 2026 Honolulu Civil Beat

    UH sailing teams kick off Siegal era

    Sep 21, 2026 Star Advertiser

    Maui News Chevron Forward

    90% chance of remnants from TD 15-E forming into Nolo; threatens to bring rain Wednesday into weekend

    Potential tropical development threatens to bring heavy rainfall to eastern portions of the state during the latter half of the week, according to the National Weather Service.

    Hawaiʻi ranks No. 2 in the nation for lowest student debt

    Hawaiʻi borrowers carry less student debt than those in nearly every other state, earning the state the nation’s second-lowest student debt ranking according to a September 2026 WalletHub report.

    Maui residents turn in 40 guns and 58 pounds of illegal fireworks at community buyback event

    Maui residents turned in nearly 40 firearms and 58 illegal pounds of illegal fireworks during Saturday’s dual buyback event in Kahului.

    Maui Health Medical Minute: Is it dangerous to interact with AIs or chatbots?

    AI chatbots can be helpful tools, but they aren't a substitute for real human connection or professional mental health care.

    Hale Makua celebrates its 80-Year history while charting the path for Maui’s future

    Hale Makua Health Services, a nonprofit providing a variety of healthcare services on Maui, celebrated its 80th anniversary this past week. Born out of community compassion during World War II, Hale Makua was established on Sept. 20, 1946 after local volunteers and the Young Buddhist Association rallied to build a dedicated home for displaced kūpuna on Maui needing care.

    Kaua‘i News Chevron Forward

    Some state lands reopen to public on Kaua‘i following Hurricane Lowell providing limited access

    The public is urged to use caution when accessing forested areas, as many unmitigated hazards exist.

    Hawaiʻi ranks No. 2 in the nation for lowest student debt

    At UH, 80% of first-time undergraduates across 10 campuses graduated debt-free during the 2024–25 academic year.

    Kauaʻi farming family loses mangoes, avocados harvest after Hurricane Lowell destroys hundreds of trees

    "We’ve lost years and years of sacrifice, blood, sweat and tears during 14-hour workdays in the fields, no matter what the weather was pounding rain or scorching sunlight — all gone in one night," said Usa Meephol, whose family owns three farms on Kaua'i.

    What Kauaʻi County residents, visitors need to know Monday about Hurricane Lowell recovery

    At 6:30 a.m. Monday, Hawai‘i Department of Land and Natural Resources will reopen some public lands on Kaua‘i, but with restrictions.

    First Tee – Hawaiʻi calls on community to become coaches and help reach more local youth

    As First Tee - Hawaiʻi works to expand its programs and reach more keiki across the islands, one thing is essential: caring coaches who are ready to make a difference.

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    Big Island man faces charges after throwing rocks at house in Hilo

    Two people took cover inside the home as the 21-year-old reportedly threw rocks that broke windows and caused exterior damage.

    Business Monday: Once a popular food truck, Bite the Eye now serves up ahi in converted shipping containers

    The one-of-a-kind restaurant for Puna residents and visitors has become a local gathering spot known for its creative island-inspired menu, relaxed vibe and live local entertainment booked every weekend.

    Rep. Tokuda Earns ‘A’ Grade for Bipartisan Leadership in Congress

    The congresswoman earned a score of 88.2 out of 100 from Bridge Grades for the 119th Congress, ranking her among the top-rated members of the US House of Representatives for bipartisan collaboration.

    Registration now open for 2026-27 Hawaiʻi LifeSmarts competition

    Participating students will learn critical life skills in five key areas.

    Hawaii County Weather Forecast for September 21, 2026

    Breezy trades weaken slightly during midweek then restrengthen by late in the week. Potential tropical development threatens to bring heavy rainfall to eastern...

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